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As smaller newspapers shrink or disappear, it's easy to romanticize them. But one reporter’s memories reveal a much more complicated reality.

As smaller newspapers shrink or disappear, it’s easy to romanticize the role they played. But one reporter’s memories of the heyday of local journalism reveal a much more complicated reality.

Local newspapers didn't always fulfill their watchdog role. Boosterism and conflicts of interest occasionally interfered with journalism.

The Lebanon Planning Commission this week approved the development plan application for a new elementary school, over the objection of a neighbor who fears its locale will cause traffic woes.

Perry-Worth Elementary School pupils shoveled the first dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony Monday.

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suspects car speeds by! it was a 2010-2012 lexus. >> reporter: cameras from cab also spotted the shooting from the intersection. >> we walked up to the drivers side of the vehicle and conversed with a driver or passenger on the rear side. and shot him. and he walked back to if sidewalk where he started from and collapsed right there. >> reporter: sergeant john bart is trying to find a motive for the slaying. but for now, cannot come up with an answer. >> jay was never arrested before. ...

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decide what constitutes reasonable behavior. . the majority is fueling a global internet regulatory pandemic. internet freedom will not be enhanced. it will suffer. my dissent this morning is based on four primary concerns. first, nothing is broken in the internet access market that needs fixing. second, the fcc does not have the legal authority to issue these rules. third, the proposed rules are likely to cause irreparable harm. and fourth, existing law and internet governance structu...